Apple loses bid to overturn $634 million Masimo patent verdict, new trial also denied
Apple has failed in its attempt to overturn a $634 million patent verdict in a dispute with Masimo over smartwatch technology.
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The Federal Circuit has refused to review Apple's loss against Masimo, effectively upholding a $634 million award. Along with the denial of the appeal to overturn the verdict, a request for a new trial was also denied.
Coverage from Law360, AppleInsider, 9to5Mac, and MSN emphasizes that the payment is now set after the judge tossed the appeal. World IP Review notes that Masimo has maintained the award while moving to appeal.
Future developments center on the status of Masimo's own move to appeal following the court's decision to maintain the award.
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Quick answers
How much is Apple required to pay Masimo?
The judgment amounts to $634 million.
Did Apple receive a new trial?
No, coverage indicates that a new trial was denied.
Which court handled the review of the ITC loss?
The Federal Circuit.
Coverage (5)
- Full Fed. Circ. Won't Review Apple's ITC Loss Against Masimo Law360 · 11h ago
- Apple's $634M payment to Masimo now set in stone after Judge tosses appeal AppleInsider · 11h ago
- Masimo keeps $634m smartwatch award and moves to appeal World IP Review · 11h ago
- Apple loses bid to overturn $634M Masimo judgment over Apple Watch dispute MSN · 11h ago
- Apple loses bid to overturn $634 million Masimo patent verdict, new trial also denied 9to5Mac · 11h ago broke it first
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